# Misinformation and Its Impacts

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/misinformation-and-its-impacts/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the spread of misinformation, fake news, and conspiracy theories through social media platforms. It explores topics such as infodemics, fact-checking, rumor detection, online credibility, and the impact of misinformation on public health and political polarization. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Social Sciences |
| OpenAlex ID | t11147 |
| Works | 395 |

## Topic papers all

Showing 15 of 395.

- [The science of fake news](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-science-of-fake-news/)
- [Misinformation and Its Correction](https://scholariq.org/papers/misinformation-and-its-correction/)
- [Lazy, not biased: Susceptibility to partisan fake news is better explained by lack of reasoning than by motivated reasoning](https://scholariq.org/papers/lazy-not-biased-susceptibility-to-partisan-fake-news-is-better-explained-by-lack/)
- [Beyond misinformation: Understanding and coping with the “post-truth” era.](https://scholariq.org/papers/beyond-misinformation-understanding-and-coping-with-the-post-truth-era/)
- [Risk perceptions of COVID-19 around the world](https://scholariq.org/papers/risk-perceptions-of-covid-19-around-the-world/)
- [Fighting COVID-19 Misinformation on Social Media: Experimental Evidence for a Scalable Accuracy-Nudge Intervention](https://scholariq.org/papers/fighting-covid-19-misinformation-on-social-media-experimental-evidence-for-a/)
- [Table S1 - Pandemics in the Age of Twitter: Content Analysis of Tweets during the 2009 H1N1 Outbreak](https://scholariq.org/papers/table-s1-pandemics-in-the-age-of-twitter-content-analysis-of-tweets-during-the/)
- [Susceptibility to misinformation about COVID-19 around the world](https://scholariq.org/papers/susceptibility-to-misinformation-about-covid-19-around-the-world/)
- [Infodemiology and Infoveillance: Framework for an Emerging Set of Public Health Informatics Methods to Analyze Search, Communication and Publication Behavior on the Internet](https://scholariq.org/papers/infodemiology-and-infoveillance-framework-for-an-emerging-set-of-public-health/)
- [The psychological drivers of misinformation belief and its resistance to correction](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-psychological-drivers-of-misinformation-belief-and-its-resistance-to/)
- [The Psychology of Fake News](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-psychology-of-fake-news/)
- [Prior exposure increases perceived accuracy of fake news.](https://scholariq.org/papers/prior-exposure-increases-perceived-accuracy-of-fake-news/)
- [COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and hesitancy in low- and middle-income countries](https://scholariq.org/papers/covid-19-vaccine-acceptance-and-hesitancy-in-low-and-middle-income-countries/)
- [Shifting attention to accuracy can reduce misinformation online](https://scholariq.org/papers/shifting-attention-to-accuracy-can-reduce-misinformation-online/)
- [Conspiracy theories as barriers to controlling the spread of COVID-19 in the U.S.](https://scholariq.org/papers/conspiracy-theories-as-barriers-to-controlling-the-spread-of-covid-19-in-the-u-s/)

## Topic primary papers

Showing 15 of 220.

- [The science of fake news](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-science-of-fake-news/)
- [Misinformation and Its Correction](https://scholariq.org/papers/misinformation-and-its-correction/)
- [Lazy, not biased: Susceptibility to partisan fake news is better explained by lack of reasoning than by motivated reasoning](https://scholariq.org/papers/lazy-not-biased-susceptibility-to-partisan-fake-news-is-better-explained-by-lack/)
- [Beyond misinformation: Understanding and coping with the “post-truth” era.](https://scholariq.org/papers/beyond-misinformation-understanding-and-coping-with-the-post-truth-era/)
- [Fighting COVID-19 Misinformation on Social Media: Experimental Evidence for a Scalable Accuracy-Nudge Intervention](https://scholariq.org/papers/fighting-covid-19-misinformation-on-social-media-experimental-evidence-for-a/)
- [Table S1 - Pandemics in the Age of Twitter: Content Analysis of Tweets during the 2009 H1N1 Outbreak](https://scholariq.org/papers/table-s1-pandemics-in-the-age-of-twitter-content-analysis-of-tweets-during-the/)
- [Susceptibility to misinformation about COVID-19 around the world](https://scholariq.org/papers/susceptibility-to-misinformation-about-covid-19-around-the-world/)
- [The psychological drivers of misinformation belief and its resistance to correction](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-psychological-drivers-of-misinformation-belief-and-its-resistance-to/)
- [The Psychology of Fake News](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-psychology-of-fake-news/)
- [Prior exposure increases perceived accuracy of fake news.](https://scholariq.org/papers/prior-exposure-increases-perceived-accuracy-of-fake-news/)
- [Shifting attention to accuracy can reduce misinformation online](https://scholariq.org/papers/shifting-attention-to-accuracy-can-reduce-misinformation-online/)
- [Humanizing chatbots: The effects of visual, identity and conversational cues on humanness perceptions](https://scholariq.org/papers/humanizing-chatbots-the-effects-of-visual-identity-and-conversational-cues-on/)
- [Fighting misinformation on social media using crowdsourced judgments of news source quality](https://scholariq.org/papers/fighting-misinformation-on-social-media-using-crowdsourced-judgments-of-news/)
- [Debunking: A Meta-Analysis of the Psychological Efficacy of Messages Countering Misinformation](https://scholariq.org/papers/debunking-a-meta-analysis-of-the-psychological-efficacy-of-messages-countering/)
- [Science audiences, misinformation, and fake news](https://scholariq.org/papers/science-audiences-misinformation-and-fake-news/)

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